"If you let the image of the messenger get in the way of whatever message there may be, however large or small, that's your problem, not his."
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"When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way."
"The nice thing about Southerners is the way we enjoy our neuroses."
"Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while."
"The histories of our two peoples, Palestinian and South African, correspond in such painful and poignant ways, that I intensely feel myself being at home amongst compatriots"
"In some ways, it is easier to be a dissident, for then one is without responsibility."
"Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., our way of looking at things, we will know ohw to make peace right in the moment, we are alive."
"If you really know how to live, what better way to start the day than with a smile?"
"For, in truth, there is no sure way of holding other than by destroying"
"I believe God will make a way."
"I found a very diabolical way of making myself suffer - not in the same way [my mother ] was suffering but to prevent me from enjoying my own life."
"Words inscribe a text in the same way that a walk inscribes space."
"If I don't have to act, I'd rather not. I'd rather not act cold. I'd rather actually be cold. That's my weird way of acting. If the door is supposed to be locked, I'd rather have it locked. But of course, most of the time, we have to act, and that's okay, too."
"Play is the way that human beings learn about the world. That's how we discover how things work."
"Think pink. A better way of life."
"Reason is just as cunning as she is powerful. Her cunning consists principally in her mediating activity, which, by causing objects to act and re-act on each other in accordance with their own nature, in this way, without any direct interference in the process, carries out reason's intentions."
"People who cannot think in an orderly way are apt to suppose themselves more imaginative than others."
"We are not fond of praising, and never praise any one except from interested motives. Praise is a clever, concealed, and delicate flattery, which gratifies in different ways the giver and the receiver. The one takes it as a recompense of his merit, and the other bestows it to display his equity and discernment."
"The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others."
"Socialism is in no way a curate's egg"